Sunday, 8 January 2012

Sunday Special ..........

After a long time,  I got a sunday again to spend with my family. I love to make my holidays special by making something delicious..I thought of making some puddings, cookies,snackss,cakes....

Finally I decided to  make some cake ...Then that idea came to my mind.. "My all time favourite Cake ... Black Forest .... Lets try out... ".. Yea.. I decided to make that..I went through many recipes in different blogs, recipe books and finally i prepared a recipe of my own.  Within one and half hours, I prepared it and turned out good.... I thought it would be difficult to make.. But now i think its very simple, very tasty too..


Here is the recipe i adapted to make this delicious cake....

Ingredients

All purpose flour (Maida) -  1cup
Powdered Sugar - 1 cup
Eggs - 3
Baking Powder - 1tspn
Dark Cocoa Powder - 2 tbspn
Vanilla Essence - 1tspn

How  to make....

1. Sieve Maida ,Cocoa powder, baking powder together and keep it aside.
2. Beat the eggs till it gets fluffy and light.
3. Add powdered sugar into the beated eggs and beat it again.
4. Add Vanilla Essence and then add the sieved mixture of maida,cocoa powder and baking powder.
5. Beat it gently and pour it into a greased cake pan.
6. Preheat the oven to 180 C and then keep the pan for 30 minutes in 180C.

Now the cake is Ready.....

U can simply garnish the toppings with cream , cherries , cashews and chocolates sprinkles .

For making Cream on the top...
Whipping Cream -2cups
Powdered Sugar - 2 tbspn
Saltless butter - 1 tbspn
Vanilla Essence - 1/2 tspn

Beat this and make the cream.

If you want to make a little more thick cream . You can try this

Saltless Butter -75gm
Powdered Sugar/Icing Sugar - 125 gm
Vanilla Essence- 1/4 tspn

Method is same as above...








Saturday, 7 January 2012

Thachu's Delights: My Cooking Experiments....

Thachu's Delights: My Cooking Experiments....

My Cooking Experiments....

I love cooking in my leisure times.. Its really a good feeling  to prepare some tasty foods ourselves and say.. "wow.. its yummy.... " My first recipe in this page is a very easy and delicious dessert which i hope u all like it to prepare and taste it..

Carrot Halwa


Ingredients

Carrots - 1/2 kg
Milk - 500ml
Sugar -5 tbsn
MilkMaid- 2 tbsn
Cardamom- as required for flavour
lemon juice - little (3- 4 drops)
Ghee- 1tbsn

How to make
Take a non-stick pan. Boil the milk in it. When it gets boiled , add grated carrots into the pan . Stir it along with milk and boil again. When it starts thickening , add little ghee(1tablespoon) and sugar.
Add 2-3 drops of lemon juice so that milk gets mixed up with carrot. As the mixture start  thickened, add little cardamom for taste. Now set it in a tray and decorate the top with nuts and cashews...   

U can make this delicious recipe within 15-20 mints. Very easy to prepare.......

Chilli Gobi Fry


recipe will be updated soon ..................







Monday, 2 January 2012

WELCOME to my blog.......


Let me start this  blog in the Name of God .. most Gracious and most Merciful... I hope this is going to be a good space where i can share my experiments with my  friends.

God ,Almighty has given different potentials to each and every human beings. And these potentials and talents are unique to each and everyone. In this blog , I wish to share my learnings and my interests with my friends.

Your sincere comments and suggestions for my posts are highly appreciated.